
Mdule 2 Cmputers vs humans
Reading: Memry
Unit 5 The human brain
A quiz: Lk at the fllwing wrds and try t remember as many as pssible.
Read the intrductin. Then answer the fllwing questins.
What is a ‘feature’?Wh wrte the articles in the feature?
A feature abut snakes
Read the pictures and the first tw sentences f each article and link the editrs and the pictures
1.Why culdn’t Arthur’s grandad remember the ther tw things? That was just part f his jke. It shws peple's shrt-term memry becmes ___________when they get ________. But he was just jking.
Listen t a jke and answer:
I read in a bk that we have a shrt-term memry and a lng-term memry. When peple get ld, their shrt-term memry becmes weaker, but they can still remember things that happened a lng time ag.
Memry is essential ( ? )fr life. I saw a prgramme n televisin abut a man wh had had an accident and injured( ? ) his brain. Afterwards, he culd nt remember anything fr lnger than a few minutes.
Why was the man angry with his wife?He thught she (1)______ visited him in hspital. She did visit him, but he (2)_________ abut it after a few minutes.
/?'sen?l/ adj.
necessary; imprtant
hurt, damage
Hw can we memrize the wrd "smiles"?
the link methd
silly, strange and clurful
Which is the lngest wrd in the wrld?
Encyclpaedia B. internatinalC. Smiles D. unfrgettable
Read, think and write
In the Guinness Bk f Recrds, ______________________________________. Fr example, Gu Yanling frm Harbin in China has memrized mre than 15,000 telephne numbers. And Dave Farrw frm America remembered the crrect rder f 2,704 playing cards, after seeing them just nce.
Memry is cnnected with ur feelings. ________ (In additin, Fr example), if smene says ‘This is a spider’, and then puts a large spider n yur hand, yu will prbably remember the wrd ‘spider’! When smething dramatic (?)happens, we usually remember it well, and we a_________ remember where we were and what we were ding.
exciting; unusual
What is memry cnnected with?
Think, discuss and chse:
When smething dramatic happens, we usually remember it well, and we als remember where we were and what we were ding. Fr example, ___________A. the wrd "hspitable" means generus and plite. Yu will think f the wrd "hspital". Then imagine yurself sitting at a table talking t a plite and friendly dctr. That's hw yu can remember the wrd "hspitable".B. mst peple in China can remember where they were when the pening ceremny f the 29th Olympic Games was held in Beijing in 2008.C. 98% f lder peple in the USA can remember where they were when they heard abut the death f President Jhn F Kennedy in 1963.
Find the tpic sentence in each article f the feature.
different kinds f memry
the imprtance f memry
sme ways f imprving memry
When smething dramatic happens, we usually remember things well.
sme amazing stries abut memry
Sme wrds abut memry
Experience is the father f wisdm and memry the mther.(A saying)All knwledge is just a memry.(Bacn)Timely(及時的) memries will help memry
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